Allie Coyne

Allie Coyne is a Sydney-based journalist and the editor of iTnews.

Coyne started on iTnews in 2013 after almost two years running the website of technology channel publication CRN.

Coyne won best new journalist in the 2013 Microsoft IT Journalism Awards, and was named best business technology journalist at the same awards in 2015, again in 2016, and won best security journalist in 2018. She left iTnews in 2018.

Recent articles by Allie Coyne

TAFE NSW forks out $6m to dumped IT supplier

TAFE NSW forks out $6m to dumped IT supplier

As it prepares to transition to new provider.
Allie Coyne Mar 8 2018 3:30PM Software
ACCAN wants SLAs for NBN users

ACCAN wants SLAs for NBN users

But NBN Co argues costs would be passed on to RSPs.
Allie Coyne Mar 8 2018 11:09AM Telco/ISP
BoM IT staffers questioned by police over cryptocurrency mining

BoM IT staffers questioned by police over cryptocurrency mining

AFP raids headquarters.
Allie Coyne Mar 8 2018 8:26AM Security
APRA to give banks stricter cyber security rules

APRA to give banks stricter cyber security rules

Will introduce a dedicated prudential standard.
Allie Coyne Mar 7 2018 11:40AM Security
Qld opposition claims IT budget blowouts

Qld opposition claims IT budget blowouts

Amounting to $250 million.
Allie Coyne Mar 6 2018 3:22PM Software
Origin Energy tracks field work from the cloud

Origin Energy tracks field work from the cloud

No more paper.
Allie Coyne Mar 6 2018 2:08PM Software
Why IT managers need to prepare for a memcached attack

Why IT managers need to prepare for a memcached attack

2018's WannaCry?
Allie Coyne Mar 6 2018 1:01PM Security
DTA, ATO to bring tax file number applications online this year

DTA, ATO to bring tax file number applications online this year

Prototype takes process down to minutes.
Allie Coyne Mar 6 2018 9:08AM Software
Defence's data centre overhaul reaches $1.6 billion

Defence's data centre overhaul reaches $1.6 billion

As project hits full operation.
Allie Coyne Mar 6 2018 6:20AM Security
AUSTRAC is building a blockchain for anti money laundering reports

AUSTRAC is building a blockchain for anti money laundering reports

Smart contracts promise speed, efficiency gains.
Allie Coyne Mar 2 2018 11:01AM Software
GitHub hit with largest ever DDoS attack

GitHub hit with largest ever DDoS attack

Reaches 1.35 Tbps.
Allie Coyne Mar 2 2018 7:24AM Security
RBA CIO jumps ship to insurer

RBA CIO jumps ship to insurer

Ends six-year stint.
Allie Coyne Mar 1 2018 3:09PM Strategy
Govt accused of eroding IT by outsourcing

Govt accused of eroding IT by outsourcing

Urged to hire more workers.
Allie Coyne Mar 1 2018 2:25PM Strategy
Why Aussie Broadband will likely never go public cloud

Why Aussie Broadband will likely never go public cloud

Cost and control.
Allie Coyne Mar 1 2018 12:00PM Cloud
Defence adds $243m to cost of billion-dollar OneSKY overhaul

Defence adds $243m to cost of billion-dollar OneSKY overhaul

Extra budget approved by government.
Allie Coyne Feb 28 2018 5:13PM Hardware
Fairfax CIO departs, IT management restructured

Fairfax CIO departs, IT management restructured

Elliott readies for new role.
Allie Coyne Feb 28 2018 12:04PM Strategy
WA Health in dire need of better IT investment: review

WA Health in dire need of better IT investment: review

Progress towards digital health system "critical".
Allie Coyne Feb 27 2018 5:00PM Software
IT supplier refunds student fees for botched doctor exam

IT supplier refunds student fees for botched doctor exam

Human error caused system failure.
Allie Coyne Feb 27 2018 1:40PM Software
Turnbull signs up to 100Mbps NBN plan

Turnbull signs up to 100Mbps NBN plan

Despite arguing no-one needs those speeds.
Allie Coyne Feb 27 2018 11:09AM Telco/ISP
Aussie law enforcement warns telcos of 5G, IPv6 data access 'burden'

Aussie law enforcement warns telcos of 5G, IPv6 data access 'burden'

Lays out case for legislative overhaul.
Allie Coyne Feb 26 2018 3:11PM Software

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